436, Lot: 292. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BAKTRIA, Indo-Greek Kingdom. Hermaios Soter. Circa 105-90 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 7.90 g, 12h). Posthumous issue struck by Indo-Skythians near Kabul, circa 50-35 BC. Diademed and draped bust right / Zeus seated slightly left, raising hand and holding scepter; monogram to inner left. Cf. Senior, Hermaios 32a (for type); Bopearachchi 16A; HGC 12, 301. Good VF, some porosity and minor deposits. Very rare.

From the Menlo Park Collection, purchased from Palladium Numismatics, 1995.